Advanced Media awarded contract by General Nutrition for the development of interactive kiosk system.BOHEMIA Bohemia, Czech Čechy, historic region (20,368 sq mi/52,753 sq km) and former kingdom, in W and central Czech Republic. Bohemia is bounded by Austria in the southeast, by Germany in the west and northwest, by Poland in the north and northeast, and by , N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 11, 1996--Advanced Media Inc. (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB:ADVI) announced today that it has entered into a contract, together with a strategic partner, to develop, produce and install an interactive touchscreen kiosk network for General Nutrition Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : GNCI GNCI Great North China Initiative ), the country's leading retailer of natural and health goods products. The pilot program, scheduled to begin in July, has resulted in initial revenue of approximately $600,000 shared equally between Advanced Media and its strategic partner. GNC GNC General Nutrition Centers GNC Gas Natural Comprimido (Argentina) GNC Guidance, Navigation, and Control GNC Grand National Championship (ATV racing) GNC Global Navigation Chart has approximately 2,500 stores worldwide. GNC has informed Advanced Media of its intention to extend the kiosks to its remaining stores if the pilot program is successful. Gregory T. Horn, senior vice president, sales and marketing, for General Nutrition, said, "We are delighted to have Advanced Media as our partner in developing an innovative, interactive kiosk An Interactive kiosk is a computer terminal that provides information access via electronic methods. Interactive kiosks sometimes resemble telephone booths, but can also be used while sitting on a bench or chair. program. I have tremendous confidence in their ability to deliver a turn-key kiosk that is simultaneously engaging, consumer friendly, and technologically advanced. We consider them to be among the best in the business." Hans J. Kaemmlein, chairman of Advanced Media, said, "This important project is consistent with our corporate strategy of providing innovative interactive multimedia products to major corporations which will help them increase revenue and market position." Advanced Media creates and produces a broad range of interactive multimedia products for business, including touchscreen kiosk systems, database management technologies, web sites, and Internet projects. CONTACT: Advanced Media, Inc. Hans J. Kaemmlein, 516/244-1616 Fax: 516/244-1415 |
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